The 2019 MullenLowe NOVA Awards Manila engage Filipino visionaries and industry leaders with the goal of supporting emerging talent, creative excellence and innovation.
“Bringing the MullenLowe Nova Awards to Manila is our way of giving back to the bigger design and arts community that in a way, allows industries like advertising to thrive with fresh creative talent that challenge the norms,” says Alan Fontanilla, Managing Director of MullenLoweOpen.
From a shortlist of 10 artists, 6 prizes will be given out: The Grand Prize, two Runners-Up, two Special Prizes from our partners, and the YourNOVA Peoples Choice Award. The Grand Prize recipient will receive a short-course scholarship supported by leading art, design and performance college, Central Saint Martins, University of Arts in London.
The judging panel consists of icons in the Filipino world of art, design, fashion and photography, including Kenneth Cobonpue, Leeroy New, Len Cabili, Mark Nicdao, and JC Buendia. All shortlisted entries will be exhibited at the final awards program to be held on November 29, 2019 in Poblacion, Makati.